Thomas Kelly
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Thomas Kelly (born May 3, 1844, County Waterford, Ireland; died July 20, 1893, Hawthorn, Melbourne, Victoria) was an Australian cricketer who played in 2 Tests between 1877 and 1879. Kelly played domestic cricket for Victoria for 17 seasons, first appearing in the summer of 1863-64, and gained a reputation as a fine fielder.
Kelly made his Test debut in the Second Test of the 1876-77 season. In the second innings of the Test, Kelly hit 35 - his highest Test score - of which all but three runs came from boundaries.
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Thomas Kelly Australia (AUS) |
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Batting style | Right-hand bat | |
Bowling type | Right-arm bowler | |
Tests | First-class | |
Matches | 2 | 16 |
Runs scored | 64 | 543 |
Batting average | 21.33 | 20.11 |
100s/50s | 0/0 | 0/5 |
Top score | 35 | 86 |
Balls bowled | 0 | 16 |
Wickets | 0 | 0 |
Bowling average | - | - |
5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 |
10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 |
Best bowling | - | - |
Catches/stumpings | 1/0 | 20/0 |
Test debut: 31 March 1877 |